Which of the following best describes deflation as it relates to earth science.
A.Beach erosion caused by high tides
B.The lowering of land surface caused by wind.
C.High tides caused by full moons
D.An avalanche caused by skiers
Deflation is wind activity that causes rock erosion or wind activity that transports sand and dirt. Therefore, the lowering of land surface caused by wind would be the correct answer!